health

President is extremely strong, Türkiye says

Published on: April 27, 2023
11:19

Ankara, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is extremely strong and will continue to rule our state, assured today the head of the Government Communications Department, Fahrettin Altun.

Malaria: PAHO urges to step up efforts to reach vulnerable population

Published on: April 25, 2023
17:17

Washington, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) On World Malaria Day, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director, Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, calls on countries to intensify malaria elimination efforts among indigenous, mobile and remote communities, the populations disproportionately affected by the disease.

Bosnian president interested in medical cooperation with Cuba

Published on: April 25, 2023
17:05

Havana, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) Bosnian President Željka Cvijanović on Tuesday expressed her deepest interest in beginning a health and scientific research cooperation with Cuba.

Cuba sets to start off second polio vaccination campaign

Published on: April 24, 2023
18:10

Havana, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Monday began the second stage of the 62nd National Oral Polio Vaccination Campaign for children who received one dose in the first phase from February 27 to March 4.

WHO promotes importance, understanding of vaccine uses

Published on: April 24, 2023
17:34

Geneva, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) is currently celebrating the World Immunization Week to gain understanding of importance of vaccines in eradicating serious diseases and reactivating this health action.

Talk therapy for depression may aid to lower heart disease risk

Published on: April 24, 2023
16:51

London, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) Depression is one of the most common mental illnesses, and it can harm other areas of health. Researchers are still working to understand the relationship between cardiovascular disease and depression and how the treatment of depression impacts cardiovascular disease outcomes.

China calls citizens to get vaccinated against new Omicron variant

Published on: April 22, 2023
09:13

Beijing, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) Chinese experts on Saturday urged population, especially the most vulnerable, to get vaccinated against Covid-19 to avoid contagion given fresh Omicron XBB.1.16 variant nationwide.

Uruguay reports Chikungunya outbreak in Paysandu

Published on: April 22, 2023
08:32

Montevideo, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) Despite preventive measures, Uruguay is presently facing up chikungunya cases –also reported in regional nations- although patients had not traveled abroad.

Uruguay reports fresh bird flu outbreak

Published on: April 19, 2023
01:30

Montevideo, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay´s health authorities on Wednesday reported fresh outbreak of bird flu and announced reinforced health controls to prevent the disease from spreading to productive farms.

Nearly 3,000 Costa Ricans involve in strategy to wipe malaria out

Published on: April 19, 2023
00:30

San Jose, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) As many as 2,844 canton of Los Chiles inhabitants, in the province of Alajuela, are currently involving in a mass drug administration strategy to stamp malaria out in Costa Rica by 2025.

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